The number of employed persons in Mauritius increased to 556.40 Thousand in the third quarter of 2025 from 510.10 Thousand in the second quarter of 2025. Employed Persons in Mauritius averaged 524.84 Thousand from 2004 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 559.70 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2023 and a record low of 449.80 Thousand in the second quarter of 2020. source: Central Statistics Office, Mauritius



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Employed Persons 556.40 510.10 Thousand Sep 2025
Employment Rate 94.40 94.10 percent Sep 2025
Job Vacancies 5297.00 6384.00 Dec 2024
Labour Costs 129.10 123.20 points Dec 2024
Population 1.26 1.26 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 108.00 106.00 points Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 32.80 34.20 Thousand Sep 2025
Unemployment Rate 5.60 5.90 percent Sep 2025
Wages 43488.00 39206.00 MUR/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 156.60 155.80 points Sep 2025


Mauritius Employed Persons
In Mauritius, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
556.40 510.10 559.70 449.80 2004 - 2025 Thousand Quarterly
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